The Chambersburg area is a prime zone for tick activity. Keystone Health shares how to prevent their bites and diseases.

Stephanie Gorecki’s 9-year-old son had spent the day playing outside in their Illinois suburb. That night, May 4, after he ...

Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there’s another tick-borne illness quietly spreading like ...

The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

Recent lab data indicate higher tick activity this season in Texas than in years past. The director of UNTHSC's tick-borne ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness, can be very difficult to diagnose early on, making it even more dangerous during peak season. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult ticks typically measure about 3 to 5 millimeters in length, based on their age, sex and species. Because of their ...

Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and tick-borne illnesses.

Virginia is a hot spot for Lyme disease – an infection spread by the deer tick, and residents of this state have also been ...

According to a list of most-tick-infested states from Terminex, Florida is No. 2 in the country. That's a problem, as some ...

Tick-related hospital visits typically peak in May. This May, tick bites accounted for 134 out of every 100,000 ER visits, ...

Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and tick-borne illnesses.